Annual Christmas Program | Saturday December 20th, 2025 * 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Writing a Revolutionary War New Years Resolution | Saturday January 3rd, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Cumberland County America250PA Kick Off | Wednesday January 28th, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tools of a Continental Soldier | Saturday […]
Saturday January 10th, 2026 * 10:00 AM Join gardening teacher Lindsay Crenshaw to learn how to start perennial, native, and annual garden seeds entirely outdoors using a milk jug, seed and soil. All supplies will be provided space. Space is limited! Sign up today! Coyle Free Library | 102 N. Main St. Chambersburg, PA 17201
Saturday, January 10th It’s time for some creative fun together! Join us for a relaxed independent paint event — no instructors, just you and your little one painting at your own pace! We’ll provide everything you need: paints, brushes, canvases, and good vibes. Perfect for ages 10 and under, this is the perfect way to […]
Annual Christmas Program | Saturday December 20th, 2025 * 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Writing a Revolutionary War New Years Resolution | Saturday January 3rd, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Cumberland County America250PA Kick Off | Wednesday January 28th, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tools of a Continental Soldier | Saturday […]
You can make every week an adventure, with free historic programs at CI every Saturday year-round! Our Revolutionary Homestead living history programs change with the seasons: Help bake bread, plant seeds in the garden, feed the sheep, or play games in the tavern, there is always something happening. Contact us for more details. Every Saturday, […]
Annual Christmas Program | Saturday December 20th, 2025 * 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Writing a Revolutionary War New Years Resolution | Saturday January 3rd, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Cumberland County America250PA Kick Off | Wednesday January 28th, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tools of a Continental Soldier | Saturday […]
Thursday January 22nd, 2026 * 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Join local stained glass artist Chris Parker to make your own stained-glass bird! Participants, ages 16+, will be using the copper foil method. Participants will choose glass and learn all the steps to complete your project. All supplies will be provided. Finished projects will be […]
Thursday January 22nd, 2026 * 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Create Your Own Rose Embroidery Bouquet Join us in our greenhouse for a cozy, beginner-friendly embroidery class where you’ll learn a few simple stitches and create your very own rose bouquet — no experience necessary! What’s Included:• Gentle, step-by-step instruction designed for true beginners• A […]
You can make every week an adventure, with free historic programs at CI every Saturday year-round! Our Revolutionary Homestead living history programs change with the seasons: Help bake bread, plant seeds in the garden, feed the sheep, or play games in the tavern, there is always something happening. Contact us for more details. Every Saturday, […]
Annual Christmas Program | Saturday December 20th, 2025 * 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Writing a Revolutionary War New Years Resolution | Saturday January 3rd, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Cumberland County America250PA Kick Off | Wednesday January 28th, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tools of a Continental Soldier | Saturday […]
Sewing, Quilting, Embroidery Classes. Learn or better your skill with any or all of the classes being offered. To keep posted with the latest classes, visit our website www.greencastlesewing.com Supply list for the classes, is posted online as well. Just click on the class and you should be able to see the supplies you will […]
Annual Christmas Program | Saturday December 20th, 2025 * 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Writing a Revolutionary War New Years Resolution | Saturday January 3rd, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Cumberland County America250PA Kick Off | Wednesday January 28th, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tools of a Continental Soldier | Saturday […]
Thursday January 29th - Sunday February 1st, 2026 Ice Sculptures, Ice Slide, Icing on the Cake, Wing Contest, Chili Cookoff, Snowfall Ball, Carriage Rides, and so much more. Find out about all of the activities and fun to be found at this year's Icefest on their Facebook Page or on their website.
Thursday January 29th - Sunday February 1st, 2026 Ice Sculptures, Ice Slide, Icing on the Cake, Wing Contest, Chili Cookoff, Snowfall Ball, Carriage Rides, and so much more. Find out about all of the activities and fun to be found at this year's Icefest on their Facebook Page or on their website.
Thursday January 29th - Sunday February 1st, 2026 Ice Sculptures, Ice Slide, Icing on the Cake, Wing Contest, Chili Cookoff, Snowfall Ball, Carriage Rides, and so much more. Find out about all of the activities and fun to be found at this year's Icefest on their Facebook Page or on their website.
Saturday January 31st, 2026 * 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Do you want to grow your small business in 2026? Do you want to better understand yourself and how you communicate during sales conversations? Do you want to better understand others and how to make specific communication adjustments for better sales success? Do you want […]
You can make every week an adventure, with free historic programs at CI every Saturday year-round! Our Revolutionary Homestead living history programs change with the seasons: Help bake bread, plant seeds in the garden, feed the sheep, or play games in the tavern, there is always something happening. Contact us for more details. Every Saturday, […]
Annual Christmas Program | Saturday December 20th, 2025 * 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Writing a Revolutionary War New Years Resolution | Saturday January 3rd, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Cumberland County America250PA Kick Off | Wednesday January 28th, 2026 * 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tools of a Continental Soldier | Saturday […]
Thursday January 29th - Sunday February 1st, 2026 Ice Sculptures, Ice Slide, Icing on the Cake, Wing Contest, Chili Cookoff, Snowfall Ball, Carriage Rides, and so much more. Find out about all of the activities and fun to be found at this year's Icefest on their Facebook Page or on their website.
Sunday February 1st, 2026 * 2:00 - 4:00 PM Program by Becky Shubert, owner of The Native Niche. Becky will be talking about plants that are native species and how to introduce them into our flower beds. The program will begin at 3:00. Visitors will create "Bird Food Bundles". Free & Open to the public
The Stitches in Time Barn Quilt Trail includes more than three dozen quilt squares spread throughout Franklin County, PA. Some are inspired by traditional quilt patterns or family designs. Between each square are the many stories of Franklin County.
Coffee Shops
Enjoy a Great Cup of Joe in Franklin County coffee shops!
Pizza Trail
Talk to locals about the “best pizza place, and everyone has a couple favorites. Add them all together and Franklin County has great Italian eateries.
Pour Trail
See the great locations and great beer, wine and spirits that are waiting for you along the pour trail. Plan your next trip and enjoy the flavor of Franklin County.
Sweet Trail
Franklin County is a sweet place to be! Enjoy old-fashioned candy makers, chocolatiers, delicious ice cream, and even pie stores.
Explore the history of Chambersburg and the Civil War.
John Brown
Who was John Brown, what did he do, why did he do it, and what was his connection to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania?
Spring Into History
Explore 300 Years of American History
Underground Railroad
Franklin County played an important role in the passage to freedom—the Underground Railroad. Its location on the Mason-Dixon Line signaled escaping slaves entry to the north, and the mountainous terrain afforded numerous hiding places in caves and wooded areas.
Environmental Centers connect the busy daily lives of people to nature & remind everyone of the importance of fresh water, green trees, and clean air. Explore the beauty of outdoor Franklin County at one of its environmental centers.
Outdoors
Fishing, hiking trails, golfing, kayaking - Franklin County is home to great outdoor fun and relaxation.
Golf
The scenic beauty of Franklin County is timeless and compliments a variety of golfing experiences.
Walking & Hiking
With four state parks and 36 municipal parks, Franklin County gives many choices to enjoy greenery, birds chirping, and mountain views.